“No one in the history of the Kingdom of Thailand has done so much to improve the well-being of its people as His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. He has initiated literally thousands of development projects that have greatly benefited the country and its people.”
The Helping People of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. His Majesty made many visits to rural areas throughout Thailand, visiting villagers and learning of their living conditions, problems and needs at first hand. Grace is very much in perspective. I was born the son of a farmer to experience fatigue, it has come down to assist in all aspects, such as agriculture, water resources, the environment, development , and communications. As a Student Thailand, Thailand People. We use sufficient and consistent with the guidance of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
His Majesty the King has initiated projects aimed at raising the standards of rural life and helping farmers to be self-reliant. The projects are classified into various categories to achieve their aim, each of them is based on major principles suggested by His Majesty. The first principle is that the project should be able to ease immediate problems. The solving of traffic congestion and flood prevention in Bangkok are among these projects.
The second principle is that the project should be carried out step by step in accordance with necessity and cost-effectiveness. His Majesty intends to assist people as necessary and appropriately, so that they can become self-reliant. The king believes that if rapid economic development is emphasized with no regard to the situation of the country and the real conditions of the people.
The third principle, emphasis is placed on self-reliance to tackle poverty, the royally-initiated Rice Bank, the Cattle Bank, and soil development.
The fourth principle is that the project should promote the use of knowledge and appropriate technology. His Majesty said that it was necessary to have “a model of success” for farmers, so that they would put what they had learned from the model into practice in their own farms.
The fifth principle is that the country should focus on natural resource development and conservation. His Majesty believes that the rehabilitation of natural resources would help in agricultural development , new agricultural technology and new irrigation methods. The Royal Cattle Buffalo Bank, a sort of cooperative for water buffalo, has given poor farmers with no livestock of their own access to buffalo as plough animals and sources of milk.
The sixth principle involves the enhancement of environmental quality. His Majesty attaches great importance to the solving of environmental problems, as seen from many royally initiated projects, such as wastewater treatment in Bangkok and the use of the Chaipattana Aerator for environmental preservation.
His Majesty has devoted his time and energy, working alongside his subjects in remote areas in all parts of the Kingdom to improve their living condition and livelihood. No place in the Kingdom is too remote, nor is any task too difficult for him, Large and small projects have been initiated by His Majesty, aimed at economic and social development, as well as the conservation of natural resources and the environment, with the people's well-being of the people in all parts of the country.